New Cambridge Environmental Charter is launched
Cambridge residents will be able to calculate their carbon footprint and at the click of a button find city-specific top tips on how to live a greener life thanks to the new Cambridge Climate Change Charter which launches today (Monday 7 September).
Cambridge MP comments on possible ARM sale
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner MP has urged the Business Secretary to intervene as it was reported that SoftBank, the current Japanese owners of Cambridge-based ARM, are in talks to sell the business to US company Nvidia.
Happy Birthday Hope Farm
A unique Cambridgeshire farm is celebrating its twentieth birthday. So Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner is taking the Shadow Environment Minister Luke Pollard and a tractor-shaped birthday cake there later this week, to drop in for a socially distanced birthday bash.
MP puts on boxing gloves
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will visit a Cambridge boxing gym that punches above its weight as it re-opens its doors for the first time since the Covid shutdown.
MP throws weight behind campaign to show that indies still rock
As more stores re-open their doors to shoppers, Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner showed his support for local independent shops in Cambridge city centre on Saturday morning.
We need wet, wet, wet, says MP
From March 2020 to May 2020, East Anglia saw the fourth driest period since records began in 1892.
MP urges 'silence for workers'
Today, International Workers’ Memorial Day, the country will remember all those who have died because of their work – and renew our pledge to fight for the living.
Make sure you don't miss out on free ‘school meals’
Hundreds of parents who have claimed Universal Credit in the past few weeks could be missing out on the free weekly supermarket voucher to help with the cost of meals for school aged children.
School assembly goes online
Cambriege MP Daniel Zeichner will hold his first online school assembly for students across Cambridge during the coronavirus pandemic tomorrow (Friday 3 April) at 10am.
Can Cambridge find keys to unlock 'lockdown' Parliament?
Parliament needs new tech tools so MPs can scrutinise ministers, quiz experts and pass laws whilst observing social distancing. Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has joined over 100 MPs from across the political divide to call for a digital parliament
Daniel Zeichner has a cuppa
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner will have a cuppa with workers from across Cambridge on their tea breaks today (Friday 27th March) at 3pm - and it will all take place online, in aid of a good cause.
Wage guarantee needed for self-employed, says MP
Daniel Zeichner MP has called for urgent action to support the thousands of self-employed workers in the city with a wages guarantee.
Cambridge scientist swaps the lab bench for the green bench
A Cambridge scientist has traded her lab coat for legislation as she meets with parliamentarians in Westminster this week as part of a unique pairing scheme run by the Royal Society.
Cambridge United are champions!
Cambridge United have won the English Football League 2's inaugural community project of the year award.
Daniel Zeichner MP signs Holocaust Educational Trust Book of Commitment
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment, and once again pledged his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and honouring those who were murdered during the Holocaust as well as paying tribute to the extraordinary Holocaust survivors who work tirelessly to educate young people today. He will also be attending the Holocaust Memorial Day civic event…
Cambridge MP appointed to Shadow Front Bench
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has been appointed as a Shadow Minister in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Cambridge MP to lead Universities Parliamentary Group
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has been elected to chair Parliament’s leading cross-party group that specialises in universities.
Rose wins MP's Christmas card competition
A budding young artist from the Shirley Primary school is this year’s winner of Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner's Christmas card competition.
Anglia Ruskin student hunts down grandad’s sculptures
An Anglia Ruskin University student who is the granddaughter of a famous Chilean sculptor has launched a fundraising drive to rescue and repair his works and display them in Cambridge.
Arbury pupils red-dy to tackle racism
Daniel Zeichner MP and pupils at Arbury Primary School will see red today (Friday) as they ditch their school uniform and don crimson colours to raise money for an anti-racism education charity.
MP backs Cambridge 'Internet Legends' kids
Pupils at Bewick Bridge Community Primary School, Fulbourn, will take part in a special day of activities to help them stay safe online tomorrow (Friday 20 September).
Cambridge MP urges Transport Secretary to commit to climate-friendly East West Rail and scrapping Expressway
Following a major East-West Conference held in London today, Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner has written to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps MP to ask for his assurances that East West Rail will be electrified, not diesel, and that it will be a public railway.
Cambridge MP says tech giants can’t be trusted on data privacy
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner told MPs that we need “much much tougher regulatory frameworks to unlock that potential in the right way“ when using artificial intelligence in healthcare and the NHS, in Parliament yesterday. Speaking in a debate on artificial intelligence, he warned that based on previous behaviour, tech giants can’t be trusted to use data about us responsibly.
MP encourages families to talk about organ donation ahead of major change in law
This Organ Donation Week, 2nd-8th September 2019, Daniel Zeichner MP will be encouraging families to sit down and have a conversation about organ donation ahead of an upcoming change to the law.
Cambridge MP backs footballers‘ calls to crack down on online anonymous hate
Daniel Zeichner, MP for Cambridge and chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on data analytics has backed calls made by prominent footballers such as Harry Maguire, Marcus Rashford and Phil Neville for social media companies to crack down on anonymous trolls, following racist abuse of Paul Pogba online.